garlic green beans

Oak Ridge, TN
Updated on Jan 5, 2013

From the cookbook, The Diabetic FOUR-Ingredient Cookbook. When I have a chance to make this, I will post a picture and comments. If you happen to try it, let us know how it was!

prep time 5 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 package (10 oz) frozen italian-style green beans
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic (crushed)
  • 2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese

How To Make garlic green beans

  • Step 1
    In a nonstick skillet over medium heat, combine beans, olive oil and garlic. Bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes.
  • Step 2
    Remove cover, stir and cook 3 minutes longer or until liquid evaporates. Season to taste and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
  • Step 3
    Per 1/2-cup serving: calories - 55 total fat - 3g; sat fat - 1g cholesterol - 2mg sodium - 68 mg protein - 2g carbohydrate - 5g; fiber - 2g
  • Step 4
    Diabetic exchanges: 1 vegetable, 1/2 fat (mono unsaturated)

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